The International Crisis Group (ICRG) has urged the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to review the economic and diplomatic sanctions against Niger Republic. The call for a review, was contained, in a report titled: “ECOWAS, Nigeria and the Niger Coup Sanctions: Time to Recalibrate,” released on December 5, 2023 to journalists in Maiduguri,…
Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested five new suspects in connection with the recent robbery attacks and killings in some parts of the state, particularly at the Gateway Polytechnic, Saapade. The command also announced that it has recovered two Lexus cars stolen during the recent robbery attacks. The state’s Commissioner of police,…
The Nigeria Customs female basketball team is set to represent the country in the upcoming Continent Championship scheduled for December 11,2023 in Egypt. This comes as the team secured the championship title in the FIBA Africa Zone 3 competition, which brought together formidable basketball teams across the nation The journey to victory for the NCS…
The Arole Oduduwa & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR, Ojaja II, on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, kickstarted his annual coronation anniversary with a humanitarian visit to the Kuje Correctional facility in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory. Ooni Ogunwusi who is the Co-Chairman of the National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria was on…
In pursuance of his infrastructure expansion agenda, Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has launched road dualisation construction activities at Ede and Osogbo while documentation processes are almost completed on planned flyovers across the three senatorial districts. A statement by the Spokesperson to the Governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed on Wednesday, disclosed that the roads which is…
In pursuance of his infrastructure expansion agenda, Governor Ademola Adeleke has launched road dualisation construction activities at Ede and Osogbo while documentation processes are almost completed on planned flyovers across the three senatorial districts. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the spokesperson to the governor, Olawale Rasheed on Wednesday which stated that, “The…
President Tinubu’s Chief of Staff has clarified issues surrounding 2024 Appropriation bill. In a statement issued on Wednesday, he noted that “I have seen social media commentary regarding the 2024 Appropriation Bill, particularly the provisions under the Office of the Chief of Staff to the President. Owing to the erroneous nature of these reports, it…
Initial collaboration exceeded deployment targets within two years.Partnership demonstrates how philanthropic and development finance institutions can align to enable faster deployment of capital into impact sectors.Expansion will support several distributed renewable energy (DRE) areas including energy for households and local enterprises, e-mobility, and climate-smart agri-tech. Specific focus on local representation and consideration for gender inclusion.DUBAI,…
A Kwara State Magistrate Court sitting in Ilorin has ordered the remand of an Ibadan-based herbalist, Sultan Ojuwoni, also known as Atakoro, and one Olaitan Ibrahim Olalekan at the Federal Correctional Service Centre, Oke-Kura, Ilorin till January 17, 2024. The state Police Command arraigned Atakoro and Olalekan before the court for the alleged rape and…
A 34-year-old footballer, Sodiq Adebisi, reportedly died on Saturday after collapsing during a training session at the Dipo Dina International Stadium, Ijebu-Ode, in the Ijebu Ode local government area of Ogun State. It was gathered that the player was training with other football players on Saturday when the incident happened. When his teammates saw Sodiq…
